Language and SexualityCameron, Deborah; Kulick, DonISBN: 0521009693Cambridge Univ Pr U.K. 2003 First Abacus Edition Paperback Minimal shelfwear to wraps. "This lively and accessible textbook looks at how we talk about sex and why we talk about it the way we do." New
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The New York Times Manual of Style and UsageConnolly, William G.;Siegal, Allan M.ISBN: 0812963881Times Books New York 1999 Revised & Expanded Edition Hard Cover "The Official style guide used by the writers and editors of the World's Most Authoritative Newspaper." D/W with sl. edgewear, vertical crease to front inside flap (now protected). Very Good/Good
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A New Spelling Book on the comparative method with side-lights from HistoryProfessor Meiklejohn’s Series
Meiklejohn and Son Ltd. London Twenty-ninth Edition Hard Cover No date. Brown cloth boards are marked, eps. tanned, top right corner ffep cut diagonally excised (presumably to remove PO details), internally clean, 152 pps, minimal (I counted 10) small neat ticks which do not obscure text. Good
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LAROUSSE Desk Reference Encyclopediano authorISBN: 086438968X 1995 Original Cloth All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book Very Good/No Jacket
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Dictionary of Imaginary PlacesManguel, Alberto; Guadalupi, GianniISBN: 0747546169Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London, United Kingdom 1999 New and Enlarged. Illustrated Card All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book Very Good/No Jacket
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Dictionary of Beliefs & Religionsno authorISBN: 1853263540Wordsworth Editions Ltd San Diego, California, U.S.A. 1997 Illustrated Card All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book Very Good
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Military BiographyWidrow, M; MasonISBN: 1853263990Wordsworth Editions Ltd San Diego, California, U.S.A. 1998 Illustrated Card All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book Very Good
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A Dictionary of British Historyno authorISBN: 019280121XOxford Univ Pr Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A. 2001 Illustrated Card All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book As New
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English-German/German-English Dictionaryno authorISBN: 1853263303Wordsworth Editions Ltd San Diego, California, U.S.A. 1997 Illustrated Card All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book Very Good
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Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artistsno authorISBN: 0198604777Oxford Univ Pr Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A. 2003 3rd Illustrated Card All of our books are in the shop, and are 'real' books. We try to post the same day as the order. Descriptions are conservative. Postage rates may be lower than ABE estimate, please use Ask Bookseller a Question to confirm availability and postage cost, use [Ask Bookseller a Question] option below to confirm availability and get accurate postage quote for this item (the amount quoted is for an 'average' hard-cover book of up to 1kg in weight) Book Very Good
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John Muir in His Own Words: A Book of QuotationsMuir, JohnISBN: 0944220029Lafayette, Calif. Great West Books 1992 1992 8vo softcover 98pp index, b/w illus. very good. Description: The best of John Muir -- 332 quotations, the distillation of his thought, the essence of his beliefs. Muir was the foremost conservationist of his time -- nature writer, social critic, realist, a romantic, a visionary. "A long-needed collection that features an excellent subject index. Painstaking bibliographic references make this an invaluable addition to one's Muir Library." (Yosemite Association.) If asked for a succinct statement of his beliefs, Muir might have replied:
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20th Century Words. The Story of New Word in English Over the Last Hundred Words.Ayto, John
Oxford 1999 1999 8vo. Hardcover in d/w. 626pp. Near fine. Index. This book presents an overview of the development of English vocabulary from 1900 to the present day. It is a wonderful collection of words that define the twentieth century. A chapter is devoted to each decade of the twentieth century, with each one divided into two parts. The first part is an introductory essay setting the background against which the following new words came into being, and areas of particular importance or interest will be highlighted. Following this is a dictionary-style presentation of vocabulary that came into English during that decade. These words are listed alphabetically, and entries will include the earliest recorded date of each word. There is also a Chronology which highlights the key entries for each decade and gives an overview of the century's history and developments.
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Chambers Gigglossary - A Lexicon of Laughterno authorISBN: 97805501041442008 2008 12mo Hardcover in d/w. Very good. Chambers Gigglossary is a celebration of lexicography in its lighter moments, offering a whole alphabetful of delightful definistions. Beautifully illustrated by Iain McIntosh, this collection includes humorous entries drawn from The Chambers Dictionary, one-liners from famous wits, examples from history and a wealth of original material.
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Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural TheoryBarry, PeterISBN: 0719079276United Kingdom, Manchester University Press, 2009 2009 8vo softcover 338pp index. Near Fine. Editorial ReviewsnnReviewnn“It is no surprise to learn that Beginning theory has already been reprinted nine times. There is no other book that offers such a comprehensive account of the field, combined with thoughtful, detailed exposition of the theoretical approaches under discussion. Far from being a modest survey of contemporary literary theory, it has had a vital role in shaping the way that theory is taught in Britain and North America.” --English Association NewsletternnAbout the AuthornPeter Barry is Professor of English at the University of Aberystwyth.
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Ovid SelectionsOvid - Edited by George Yeld
Arnold's Latin Text 0 12mo. Green cloth wraps. 64pp. Very good. School stamp on title page, contains underlining or notes. Contents includes Ovid's Life and Works, His Metre. Text: A Bee-keeper's sorrows relieved, Hercules kills a cattle robber, Arion or the Power of Music, His father's son, An agonizing dilemma solved. Bees and hornets - a sad mistake, Proserpine carries off by Dis. Ceres' search for Proserpine, Rival Vintages, Mildew and Rust, Gods entertained unawares, Jove as an amiable bull, How a swindler says his prayers. A Desperate ruse successful, An old crone's lore, Metellus saves the Palladium, How Crime Street gained its name, Country life as a cure for love, The Air-ship anticiped.
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The Epistles of Horace Book 1Horace - with Introduction and Notes by E. S. Shuckburgh.
Cambridge at the University Press 1928 1928 12mo. Green cloth. 136pp. Very good. po notes on some pages, very feint. Dept. of Education stamp on some pages. notes in pencil on end pages.
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Ovid SelectionsOvid - Edited by George Yeld
Arnold's Latin Text 0 12mo. Blue cloth wraps. 64pp. Very good. School stamp on title page, no underlining or notes. Contents includes Ovid's Life and Works, His Metre. Text: A Bee-keeper's sorrows relieved, Hercules kills a cattle robber, Arion or the Power of Music, His father's son, An agonizing dilemma solved. Bees and hornets - a sad mistake, Proserpine carries off by Dis. Ceres' search for Proserpine, Rival Vintages, Mildew and Rust, Gods entertained unawares, Jove as an amiable bull, How a swindler says his prayers. A Desperate ruse successful, An old crone's lore, Metellus saves the Palladium, How Crime Street gained its name, Country life as a cure for love, The Air-ship anticiped.
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Using Functional Grammar:Explorers guide. Second Edition.David, BUTTISBN: 1864085509Mcquarie University 2000 2000 Small 4to. softcover 346pp index. very good, crease on cover corners rear cover. Using Functional Grammar is essential reading for language educators and students of English as a first, second or foreign language who want to explore language from a functional perspective, practising and trainee EFL/ESL and literacy teachers. It illuminates the terminology, dispels some myths and demonstrates the usefulness of functional grammar. Features: provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to understanding and using functional grammar; starts by introducing the general notion of language in context and text types; progresses step-by-step through the three metafunctions of language: experience, interpersonal exchange and text organisation; links the content to language education with a section on implications for language teaching at the end of each chapter; provides exercises in each chapter to review new concepts and check understanding; includes extensive appendices that contain useful templates and samples for language educators.
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Teaching EnglishBrindley, SusanISBN: 0415102510Routledge 1996 1996 8vo softcover 278pp index. very good. The place of English in the secondary curriculum has been the subject of intense debate in the general media as well as in education circles. This reader addresses the key issues of that debate in a way that is both accessible and lively. Separate sections cover the historical background to the debate, including the major teaching areas of speaking, listening, reading and writing, assessment and the professional development of teachers within the subject. Specially commissioned articles look at some of the most controversial issues in the subject--for instance the place of grammar and the centrality of literature in the curriculum.
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Australian Review of Applied Linguistics Vol. 20 No. 2 1997Applied Linguistics Association of Australia
ALAA 1997 1997 8vo Softcover. 149pp. Contents includes The Contribution of language learning to the Development of cultural understandings, The role of language learning in academic education, An overview. English grammar in school textbooks, A critical survey. A Model of citation options. Four adults approaches to the learning of Chinese, The structure of the accident news story;, Media research in second language settings, Tonal facilitation of code-switching. Reviews, Author Notes, Books recieved Style Sheet.
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Dictionary of Problem Words and ExpressionsShaw, HarryISBN: 0070565171New York Mcgraw-Hill 1987 1987 8vo hardcover 368pp. very good, owner's name on fep. / good d/w. Defines, explains, and illustrates more than 1500 of the most common mistakes in word use made in English. Includes a brief guide to more effective writing and speaking.
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Lights & Sirens: A Writer’s Guide to Emergency Rescue ProfessionsCowan, James
Cincinnati, Ohio Writer's Digest Books 1998 1998 8vo softcover 246pp index. very good. Imagine the storytelling possibilities if you could throw your characters ninto the middle of a forest, avalanche or fire, filling the scenes with accurate ndescriptions and minute details of the rescue that make your writing believable, nexciting and engaging--even to the experts. In Lights and Sirens, nemergency rescue partners James and Lois Cowan take you through every dramatic nstep of search and rescue and emergency situations--from the accident scene and nthe injuries, to the rescuers and paramedics. This time-saving reference offers npractical information on 15 types of emergency professionals and their nexperiences, featuring: chapters that focus on specific professions, such as ndispatchers, dog handlers, forest and park rangers, firefighters, EMTs, nparamedics, ER personnel and more; complete profiles of each occupation--job ndescriptions, qualifications, required skills, necessary equipment, special nrisks and jargon; charts, lists, sidebars and sample scenarios that help you nsave time and get the information right; medications and equipment commonly used nat emergency scenes--from what they do, to exactly how they are administered; nand a detailed glossary of emergency injuries and illnesses and how they are ntreated. With Lights and Sirens, you can open a whole new world to your ncharacters, full of drama, action and disaster--as you write with the confidence nof knowing your story is stunningly on target.nnSYNOPSISnnDiscover how 14 rescue professionals do their jobs so your characters can do theirs. You'll learn about the history and background, qualifications, jargon and slang, tools and equipment, and get sample situations of each profession.
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